장문

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 長文.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jangmun
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jangmun
    McCune–Reischauer?changmun
    Yale Romanization?cangmun

    Noun

    장문 • (jangmun) (hanja 長文)

    1. a lengthy text, a long letter
      Antonym: 단문(短文) (danmun)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 掌紋.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋmun]
      • Phonetic hangul: [장(ː)문]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jangmun
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jangmun
      McCune–Reischauer?changmun
      Yale Romanization?cāngmun

      Noun

      장문 • (jangmun) (hanja 掌紋)

      1. palm lines
        장문을 보다 ― jangmun-eul boda ― to read palms
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